Tag: Alan La Roche
Whistleblower of Howick
Dora Arnaboldi was a very brave trainee nurse at Auckland Hospital who was called "the New Zealander of the year" in 1891.
She was the...
The last Pakuranga wheat harvest
Pakuranga's last wheat and oats harvest in 1947 was by horse-drawn reaper and binder.
It stirred up nostalgic memories for many as we all accept...
Howick’s Centennial 1947
As Howick, Pakuranga and districts count down to the 175th anniversary, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a glimpse...
Howick war heroes will never be forgotten
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a glimpse of...
World War II in Howick
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a glimpse of...
‘Native schools’ for Howick?
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a glimpse of...
Howick’s Home Guard in World War II
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary in 2022, the Times continues its series by ALAN LA ROCHE giving readers a...
HISTORY: Howick’s birthday, How-ick-citing!
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary in 2022, the Times continues its series by ALAN LA ROCHE giving readers a...
HISTORY: Royal visit to Howick by second son of Queen Victoria
As Howick and districts count down to the 175th anniversary in 2022, the Times continues its series by Alan La Roche giving readers a...
Historian Alan La Roche to step down
Alan La Roche, who is responsible for the creation of the Howick Historical Village, is taking a back seat at the village.
La Roche was...
